The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near Nashville, TN. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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59 providers found
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Mohler is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mohler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Brain Tumor. Dr. Mohler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Spinal Tumor, and Subependymoma. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - Neurophysiological Monitoring, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology , and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Valley Hcs-Nashville And Murfreesboro

    1310 24th Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Moots is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Moots is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Moots is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robbi Franklin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Franklin is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Howell Allen Clinic With Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown

    2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 301, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Hubbard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hubbard is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Howell Allen Clinic With Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown

    2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 301, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Spooner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Spooner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Spooner is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Spooner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates Of California, PC

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivian Hoang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET). Dr. Hoang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Missouri State Board Of Registration, Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hoang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Rtna PC

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chuong Le is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Notalgia Paresthetica, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates

    336 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Schaublin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schaublin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Foot Drop, and Subependymoma. Dr. Schaublin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine - Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Missouri State Board Of Registration, Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology , and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Schaublin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Group

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mericle is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mericle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mericle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chine Logan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Logan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cervical Myelopathy, Apoplexy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Logan is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Logan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Ulm Iii is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ulm Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Ulm Iii is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ulm Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Storey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Storey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Storey is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Storey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Merrell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Merrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Merrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lola Chambless is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chambless is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chambless is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reid Thompson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Howell Allen Clinic With Ascension Saint Thomas West

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 810, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gordon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, Glioblastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology Nashville - Saint Thomas West Radiation Oncology

    4220 Harding Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Sittig is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sittig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Intraductal Papilloma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Sittig is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Sittig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Children's Hematology-Oncology

    2200 Childrens Way # 6, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Esbenshade is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Esbenshade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Esbenshade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    TriStar Medical Group Children's Specialists

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinton Carroll is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Beta Thalassemia, Niemann-Pick Disease, Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Thalassemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Stem Cancer?

    Brainstem cancers are usually astrocytomas or gliomas that are classified by their location in different areas of the brainstem and include focal brainstem gliomas, diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG), and diffuse midline gliomas. Depending on the type and location, brainstem cancers may progress slowly or rapidly, range from grades I–IV, and may occur in children and adults.

    When should I see a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Nashville, TN?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Nashville, TN?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Brain Stem Cancer doctors near Nashville, TN?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Brain Stem Cancer doctors near Nashville, TN?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Nashville, TN?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Stem Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Stem Cancer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Nashville, TN?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Brain Stem Cancer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Brain Stem Cancer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Brain Stem Cancer doctors near Nashville, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Stem Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Brain Stem Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Stem Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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